Kham San
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Samui Elephant Sanctuary in Thailand

Biography

♀ Kham San
HTTP code: 200 This image is inline deepink from an external server, inline linking does not directly infringe copyright but can be removed on request.

Identification


Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ maybe about 57 years old (estimated age)
Characteristics:	hole in her right ear
Management:	Free contact
Origin
Born:	* 1967? unknown
Birth place:	in unknown
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Samui Elephant Sanctuary, in Thailand

Date of arrival

2017-12-28	Samui Elephant Sanctuary from Koh Samui unspecified Elephant Camp

2002-00-00	Koh Samui unspecified Elephant Camp from Unknown

1989-00-00	Unknown from Surin unspecified Elephant Camp

Record history
History of updates	2021-06-24

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
Google map

Random literature
As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases,

Biography

Kham San is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Samui Elephant Sanctuary, in Thailand.

Kham San arrived in 2017-12-28 to the Samui Elephant Sanctuary, relocated from the Koh Samui unspecified Elephant Camp, in Thailand.

Social

Kham San lives together with 10 other elephants at the Samui Elephant Sanctuary:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants

1. ♀ Cartoon born ~1962
2. ♀ Kaew Ta born ~1963
3. ♀ Mae Kang Kaew
4. ♀ Mae Kham Paeng born ~1963
5. ♀ Khum Phean born ~1958
6. ♀ Moloair born 2009
7. ♀ Nong Pech born 2012
8. ♀ Sai Tong
9. ⚪ Sri Nin born 1967?
10. ♀ Sudarat

Origin

Kham San was born unknown 1967? at unknown.

Comments / pictures

Recognized by the hole in her right ear.

1967: Born around 1967 in Surin
1967-1989: used in the logging industry until 1989.
1989-2002: trekking elephant.
2002: Around 2002, moved to Koh Samui to provide tourists rides.
2017: Arrived thursday 28th December 2017.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Kham San, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Samui Elephant Sanctuary in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 16 September 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=11221. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

https://www.samuielephantsanctuary.org/our-elephants

Links

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

More elephants from: Samui Elephant Sanctuary
More elephants from: Thailand
More elephants that was born: 1967
All breeding cows
All breeding bulls
The elephant database startpage. Statistics
List of all captive born elephants in the database

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

Search more on the web for Kham San

(The name Kham San is already submitted into the link, just click on the link for relevant results)

Categories1967 births | Elephants from Samui Elephant Sanctuary | Thailand | Asian elephants

About this documentThis document was updated: 2020-10-18 06:25:24 with valid HTML5